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  2. Nike sweatshops - Wikipedia

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    A study by the Nike-founded Global Alliance for Workers and Communities found that 70% of Nike factory workers in Thailand rated their supervisors as good, and 72% thought their income was fair. In Vietnam, most workers "thought the factory was a 'good place to work' and planned to continue at least three years," and 85% of those polled felt ...

  3. List of sporting goods manufacturers - Wikipedia

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    Sports kit manufacturers Manufacturer Country Founded Founder(s) Key people Products Headquarters Total assets Website Adidas: Germany: 18 August 1949 Adolf Dassler [1] Igor Landau, Chairman Bjørn Gulden, CEO Sportswear, sports equipment, toiletries, clothing & accessories: Herzogenaurach, Germany: €5.489 billion (2012) www.adidas-group.com ...

  4. Shenzhou International - Wikipedia

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    Shenzhou International Group Holdings Limited is a Chinese clothing manufacturer. [1] [2] With over 97,000 employees, it produces more than 250,000 metric tons of fabric and 550 million garments annually. [1] The company works closely with NIKE, UNIQLO, adidas, PUMA, lululemon, and many others.

  5. Nike and Adidas supplier suspends production at Vietnam ... - AOL

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    HANOI (Reuters) -Taiwan's Pou Chen Corp, which makes footwear for companies such as Nike and Adidas, suspended operations at its plant in Ho Chi Minh City on Wednesday as COVID-19 curbs hit ...

  6. NLF and PAVN logistics and equipment - Wikipedia

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    Communist bloc support was vital for prosecution of the war in the South. North Vietnam had relatively little industrial base. The gap was filled primarily by China and Russia. The Soviet Union was the largest supplier of war aid, furnishing most fuel, munitions, and heavy equipment, including advanced air defense systems.

  7. Nike, Inc. - Wikipedia

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    It is the world's largest supplier of athletic shoes and apparel and a major manufacturer of sports equipment, with revenue in excess of US$46 billion in its fiscal year 2022. [ 6 ][ 7 ] The company was founded on January 25, 1964, as "Blue Ribbon Sports", by Bill Bowerman and Phil Knight, and officially became Nike, Inc. on May 30, 1971.

  8. Jim Keady - Wikipedia

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    He offers an educational workshops called "Beyond the Swoosh" where he shares his experiences living with Nike's factory workers and his decade long effort to end sweatshop abuses. After a decade of activism, Indonesian Nike supplier PT Nikomas Gemiland repaid 4437 production workers for 600,000 hours of forced unpaid labor.

  9. List of Nike missile sites - Wikipedia

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    After the phase-out of the Nike Ajax system, sites B-05, B-36, and B-73 remained supplied with Hercules missiles. Army Air-Defense Command Post (AADCP) B-21DC established at Fort Heath, MA in 1960 for Nike missile command-and-control functions. The site was an AN/FSG-l Missile-Master Radar Direction Center.